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Frustrated, Peter Butler leaves Superfund advisory group

‘We are not consulted’ wrote outgoing chairman

Durango provides free compostable bags for residents during fall cleanup

Organic waste disposal to be held at the fairgrounds the weekend of Nov. 4

After 8 years, businesses’ Gold King claims denied

Nearly 100 businesses and individuals applied for compensation for losses related to the spill

Durango youth lend helping hands to erosion project

Nine sets of stone stairs created and 90 cubic feet of rock reshaped at popular climbing spot

How did Silverton save a seat at the table?

The small town sits adjacent to a Superfund site; it fought to have a voice

EPA regional administrator visits future affordable housing site in Silverton

Recently awarded grant will fund cleanup at location

Omni Bagel and Durango Sustainable Goods collaborate to open downtown shop

Business owners seek opportunity to offer food service while educating about green practices

Silverton awarded $800,000 from EPA

Grant will be used for environmental cleanup and revitalization

Durango sees more trash this year during spring clean up

City collected 4,070 cubic yards of waste, a 21% increase from 2022

Colorado attorney general meets with stakeholders in Durango on Gold King Mine settlement spending

Goal was to explore how best to leverage funds

Colorado told La Plata County to clean up its landfill; now the state will pay for it

A bill awaiting governor’s signature dedicates money to remediation at sites like the one in Bayfield

Silverton mine waste repository construction to begin

The site will provide a final resting place for sludge removed from drainage of mines